Rani Kota - Najibabad, Bijnor
Rani Kota is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Ranikot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rani Kota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rani Kota is 111794. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.54 hectares and falls under the 246763 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town.
Rani Kota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Najibabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rani Kota
As per Census 2011, Rani Kota village has a total population of 1,378 people, consisting of 696 males and 682 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 879 literate and 499 illiterate residents. Additionally, 697 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rani Kota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,378 | 696 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 109 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 697 | 355 | 342 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 510 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 186 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Rani Kota
Rani Kota is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampuri | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Mohammad Alipur Alimuddin | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Firozpur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Ajupura Rani | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Ahamadpur Sadat | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Himpur Pachatpura | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Bhatauli | West | 1.98 km |
| Hasan Alipur Man | South | 2.39 km |
| Said Alipur | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Chamru Nawada | East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rani Kota
Rani Kota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murshadpur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Rani Kota is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rani Kota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rani Kota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rani Kota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rani Kota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rani Kota
Where is Rani Kota located?
Rani Kota village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rani Kota?
The Gram Panchayat of Rani Kota is Ranikot.
What is the pincode of Rani Kota?
The pincode of Rani Kota is 246763.
What is the population of Rani Kota?
Rani Kota has a total population of 1,378, including 696 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Rani Kota?
There are 274 households in Rani Kota.
What is the literacy rate in Rani Kota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rani Kota is 63.79%. Male literacy is 73.28% and female literacy is 54.11%.